Summer Salads

Tomato and Onion Salad

1 head lettuce

1/2 cup mayonnaise

6 thick tomato slices

1 chopped Spanish onion

1/2 teaspoon paprika

Make 6 nests with lettuce leaves.  Put tomato slice in each.  Top with mayonnaise.  Sprinkle with onion and paprika.  Serves 6.

Sweet Potato Salad

2 cups diced, cold, boiled sweet potatoes

1 cup chopped celery

1 tablespoon chopped bell pepper

1 tablespoon chopped onion

1 tablespoon chopped parsley

1/2 cup French dressing

Mix thoroughly.  Chill.  Serves 6.

Cabbage and Cucumber Pickle Salad

2 cups shredded cabbage

1/2 cup chopped green pepper

1 tablespoon finely chopped onion

1 teaspoon sugar

1/3 cup chopped, fresh cucumber pickle

1/2 teaspoon salt

4 tablespoons mayonnaise

Combine and mix thoroughly.  Serve in cups of lettuce and arrange on a salad platter or on individual salad plates, garnished with mayonnaise.  Serves 6.

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